BOJ AIRPORT OVERVIEW, HISTORY & CONTACT

Burgas Airport BOJ serves Bulgaria (one of the Balkan countries in Eastern Europe), the City of Burgas its surrounding counties. It has experienced a growing tourist business due to its enviable eastern border with the Black Sea, and is in the process of expanding and modernizing the Airport facilities to accommodate future growth. Fraport Twinstar is the airport operator.
Within a 30 km radius of the airport are the seaside resorts of Slunchev Bryag (meaning sunny beach), Nessebar, Elenite Dyuni, and more. The tourist season is May to October.
Burgas Airport is located on the Gulf of Burgas, 10 km northeast of the city center of Burgas, between the Black Sea coastal town of Pomorije and the city of Burgas, in Bulgaria. Intermodal transportation is available by air, sea & land - Burgas has Bulgaria's busiest port, a railway junction and both the E87 motorway and the Trans European Corridor 8 are only 1-15 km from the Airport. Burgas Airport is open year round, 24/7.

With a long runway and 2.9 million in 2016, Burgas Airport is served by a number of domestic, international, regular & low-fare airlines (some of which only offer seasonal flights), and by a long list of air charters to/from destinations covering countries from Siberia to Iceland, and from Scandinavia to the Middle East, with Bulgarian Air Charter and BH Air offering the most flights. Ryanair opened in Sept. 2017 a new base at Burgas. (Frankfurt, Moscow and Tel Aviv are only two flights hours from the Airport.)

Burgas Airport now has one integrated passenger terminal (referred to as 'Terminal 2') - handling all incoming and outgoing flights. The fully automated new terminal occupies 21,000 square meters of space and has has a capacity of 2.7 million passengers per annum - with a state-of-the-art baggage and passenger handling systems, large shopping areas & other amenities. While arrivals /baggage claim are to the west, check-in counters & boarding areas are to the east.
- Free WiFi, food & drink and retail concessions, a 'Bugarian Bazaar', and duty-free shop, rental car service, and baggage wrapping.
- The new Airport VIP Lounge is availale to all paying passengers. For more information call 359 56 870 266 /mobile 359 884 801 263; or e-mail: vip@burgas-airport.bg.

Parking in the parking lot is within walking distance of the terminal, open 24/7 (first 10 minutes free).